Collinson Peninsula

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The Collinson Peninsula is located on eastern Victoria Island in Canada's Nunavut territory. The Storkenson Peninsula lies to the north, while M'Clintock Channel is to the east.{{cite web|url=http://www.esa.int/esaEO/SEMG2XJ26DF_index_0.html|title=Earth from Space: Arctic Archipelago|date=29 February 2008|publisher=European Space Agency|accessdate=2008-10-11}}

It is named after Richard Collinson, officer of the Royal Navy, and Arctic explorer who voyaged through this area in 1853.{{cite journal|last=Hickey|first=C.G. |author2=Savelle, J.M. |author3=Hobson, G.B.|date=March 1993|title=The Route of Sir John Franklin's Third Arctic Expedition: An Evaluation and Test of an Alternative Hypothesis |journal=Arctic |publisher=ucalgary.ca |volume=46|issue=1|page=1|doi=10.14430/arctic1325|url=http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic46-1-78.pdf}}